{"code":"ELEC","codeName":"Elections Code","section":"19371","citation":"Elec. Code, § 19371","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 19. CERTIFICATION OF VOTING SYSTEMS [19001. - 19402.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-19"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. Elections Using Voting Machines [19300. - 19381.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-19/chapter-4"},{"name":"ARTICLE 5. Closing the Polls [19371. - 19371.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-19/chapter-4/article-5"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 911, Sec. 14.   (AB 2631)   Effective January 1, 2015.","effective":"2015-01-01","html":"<p>Before adjourning, the precinct board shall do all of the following:</p><p>(a) Comply with the requirements of Section <a href=\"/elec/15250.5\">15250.5</a>.</p><p>(b) Seal each voting machine with the seal or seals provided.</p><p>(c) Lock the voting machines.</p>","text":"Before adjourning, the precinct board shall do all of the following: (a) Comply with the requirements of Section 15250.5. (b) Seal each voting machine with the seal or seals provided. (c) Lock the voting machines.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/closing-the-polls-19371","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}